Zoonotic Diseases in Humans: A Public Health PerspectiveBenjamin, Georges C
Using pet insurance claims to predict occurrence of vector-borne and zoonotic disease in humans in the United States doi:10.1038/s41598-025-99229-9Medical and Health SciencesPublic Health and Health ServicesTaking a One Health approach to infectious diseases common to both dogs and people, pet ...
BMC Veterinary Research welcomed submissions to our Collection on Zoonotic diseases. Zoonotic diseases are infections caused by bacteria, viruses, prion, parasites, and fungi that are naturally transmissible from vertebrate animals to humans either through direct contact with the animal itself, or through...
Zoonotic diseases, or zoonoses, are various kinds of illnesses caused by pathogens that jumped from non-human animals to humans. Zoonoses can be highly infectious and deadly, representing a serious public health problem around the world, disrupting individual well-being and societies as a whole. Th...
zoonotic diseasesThe ultimate purpose of rearing domestic swine is to supply wholesome and nutritious protein to humans. This chapter presents an overview of potential negative human health risks associated with foodborne, direct contact, or environmental exposures associated with pigs. Physical foodborne ...
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Zoonotic diseases Diseases caused by infectious agents that can be transmitted between (or are shared by) animals and humans. This can include transmission through the bite of an insect, such as a mosquito. Mentioned in: West Nile Virus Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine. Copyright 2008 The Gale ...
“Most of the emerging infectious diseases [in humans] are zoonotic in nature, and most are coming from wildlife,” Walzer said. According to a WHO study, the source of the COVID-19 pandemic has not been identified. However, investigators noted that many of the pandemic’s early cases were...
ZOONOTIC DISEASES 3 ZOONOTIC DISEASES Zoonoses (singular: zoonosis; adjective: zoonotic) are diseases transmitted among humans and other vertebrates.The key word here is among. Zoonotic diseases can be transmitted from nonhuman animals (henceforth referred to as animals) to humans or from humans to ...
Tick-borne diseases Tick paralysis Potentially fatal reaction to a paralyzing neuromuscular toxin secreted in the saliva of a female tick late in her feeding. Cattle, sheep, horses, dogs, and humans seem to be most effected. Clinical signs include: headache, vomiting, general malaise, loss of ...